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What general replaced Major General John Fremont in November 1861?
When Major General John C. Fremont issued his proclamation freeing slaves in Missouri, he was out of step with President Lincoln. Lincoln made it clear that Fremont was making political policies that he did not have. The dispute became ugly and Lincoln replaced Fremont with Major General David Hunter.
Who was nicknamed the pathfinder?
john c fremont
Who replaced General Fremont in Missouri after US President Lincoln removed the radical general?
General John C. Fremont's was given the job by President Lincoln to find a replacement for the controversial general. Fremont chose Brigadier General US Grant as his replacement.As an aside, Lincoln was forced to remove Fremont because he decided on his own to free slaves owned bu anti-Union owners.
What year did fremont become a general?
1861
What position did US President Abraham Lincoln create for General John C Fremont?
In the Spring of 1862, US President Lincoln created a new military department for General Fremont in western Virginia. In this capacity he had the misfortune of battling with Confederate General Stonewall Jackson. Embarrassed by his defeats by Jackson, Fremont resigned this command.
What officer assisted in fremont's attacks in northern California?
General Winfeild Scott.
What military plans did General in Chief Winfield Scott delegate to Major General John Fremont in 1861?
General in Chief Winfield Scott and President Lincoln wanted General Fremont to raise an army and prepare them for military action against the Southern Rebels. His objective was to move down the Mississippi and focus on capturing Memphis, Tennessee.
Who was Fremont named after?
John c. Fremont founded fremont and was named after fremont
What caused President Lincoln to send Major General Henry W. Halleck to St. Louis?
In the early part of the US Civil War, President Lincoln was upset with the political operations of General Fremont in Missouri. At one point Fremont, declared that Missouri slaves were now "free". This was beyond the jurisdiction of any Union general. Halleck, an experienced West Point (USMA ) graduate was sent to St. Louis as Fremont's replacement.
What general started construction of a fleet of gunboats and named US Grant in command of Cairo?
John Fremont
Who were John C Fremont's children?
Yes he did. He had three. John Charles Fremont, Elizabeth Benton Fremont, and Francis Preston Fremont.
Where is the Fremont Opera House in Fremont Nebraska located?
The address of the Fremont Opera House is: , Fremont, NE 68025-4930
